Keeha Bay


Keeha Bay (48˚47'00" 125˚10'00" W of Pachena Bay, SE of Barkley Sd, W side of Vancouver I), Keeha Beach (N side of Keeha Bay). Keeha is a modification of Kichha, the name of the Huu-ay-aht (Ohiaht) reserve at this location. Nearby Kichha Lk is also named after this reserve. The Huu-ay-aht people are members of the Nuu-chah-nulth Tribal Council, and a possible translation of this Nuu-chah-nulth word is “the other side.” The spectacular crescent of Keeha Beach, a popular hiking and camping...

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